by Sheila Scarborough | Jul 5, 2013 | Photos and Images, Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday, Web Communications
When two nutballs lie down on the ground, put their feet up and play with reflections, this is what you see. My friend and Tourism Currents co-founder Becky McCray and I are reflected in Chicago’s shiny public sculpture Cloud Gate (often called “The... by Sheila Scarborough | Jun 7, 2013 | Economic Development, Hospitality and Hotels, Meetings and Conferences, Tourism Marketing on the Web, Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday, Web Communications
By the time you read this, I’ll be in the Kerala region of India for a conference about travel, technology and tourism: ICTT 2013, the International Conference on Travel Technology India. It’s an incredible chance to talk about my favorite topics, in a... by Sheila Scarborough | May 10, 2013 | Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday
While wandering around the resurgent Wicker Park/Bucktown neighborhood in Chicago before the SOBCon business conference, I stumbled across the T-Shirt Deli. It was cleverly laid out like a real delicatessen, but with t-shirts as the offering instead of provolone and...
by Sheila Scarborough | Apr 12, 2013 | Photos and Images, Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday
When I headed north to visit Edmonton and Jasper in Alberta, Canada in the middle of February, several people asked me what in the world I was going to do in Jasper when it’s known for snow sports and I don’t DO any snow sports (a combination of living in... by Sheila Scarborough | Mar 8, 2013 | Life-hacking and Tips for Better Living, Meetings and Conferences, Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday, Web Communications
One of the 5000+ events at the SXSWi (South by Southwest Interactive) tech conference in Austin, Texas is a series of Meet Ups so that people with similar interests have a chance to find one another in the 20,000+ person mob that is “South by.” Today is... by Sheila Scarborough | Nov 16, 2012 | Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday
While in Honolulu recently for the Hawaii Social Media Summit, I picked up a copy of Pacific Edge Magazine and read a blurb about the growing number of pop-up (mobile or temporary) businesses, including Hawaii’s local ice pop maker OnoPops. The word ono means...